Building structural design handbookProvides information vital to preliminary design, analysis, and construction of a variety of buildings. Will help engineers arrive at better, quicker alternatives in choosing the design scheme during the crucial, early stages of building design. Includes reference material vital for the final design not readily available in traditional references. Each chapter is written by practicing engineers who are leaders in the field. |
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Contents
Introduction to the Handbook | 1 |
Loads | 9 |
Design Philosophies | 44 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
AISC allowable analysis applied ASTM axial base beam bending bolts bracing Building Code cable cantilever capacity chord column composite compression compression members compressive strength compressive stress connections consideration considered construction cost cracking dead load deflection deformations depth diaphragm ductility effects elastic electrode elements elevator Engineering exterior fabric factor flange flexural floor foundation framing system girder Grade gravity loads grout high-rise horizontal joint joists kips lateral loads limited live load material maximum membrane metal deck method midspan minimum panels pile plate precast preliminary design prestressed prestressed concrete purlins ratio reinforced concrete resistance result roof seismic selection settlement shape shear stress shear walls shell shown in Fig slab snow load soil space span Specification stiffness strength stress structural steel structural system Table tensile tension thickness truss usually values vertical vibration weight weld width wind loads
Bibliographic information
| Title | Building structural design handbook Wiley-Interscience publication |
| Authors | Richard N. White, Charles G. Salmon |
| Editors | Richard N. White, Charles G. Salmon |
| Edition | 99, illustrated |
| Publisher | Wiley, 1987 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jun 2011 |
| ISBN | 0471081507, 9780471081500 |
| Length | 1197 pages |
| Subjects | › › Structural design Structural design - Handbooks, manuals, etc Structural design/ Handbooks, manuals, etc Technology & Engineering / Civil / General Technology & Engineering / Construction / General Technology & Engineering / General Technology & Engineering / Structural |
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